ABC finished second in Adults 25-54
Overall: During the week of 3/11/13, ABC finished #2 in Adults 18-49, tying CBS and pacing within 2-tenths of a rating point of an...
ABC dances its way to Monday night win
Dancing with the Stars won the first two hours Monday, and ABC held that spot during the third hour to claim a Monday 18-49...
Verizon FiOS seeks to pay programmers by popularity
In its effort to hold down rapidly rising programming costs, MVPD Verizon, which provides FiOS TV in competition with cable and satellite services, is...
Liberty Media buys stake in Charter
As predicted, John Malone's Liberty Media has agreed to buy about 27% of Charter Communications for about $2.62 billion, helping
Malone said to be eying stake in MSO Charter
According to reports, John Malone’s Liberty Media is close to purchasing a full quarter of the shares of Charter Communications. Liberty recently took a...
Doing the incentive auction right rather than right away
NAB’s Rick Kaplan said nobody is more in favor of getting the FCC’s incentive auction program over with than broadcasters, who don’t want to...
NBC: “Apprentice” wins 10 p.m. hour in 18-49
Sunday Results: From 9-11 p.m. ET, "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice" (1.8/5 in
18-49, 5.5 million viewers overall) maintained 100 percent of last
week's 1.8 official-national rating in...
Debmar adds two months of originals to “Wendy” after big sweeps
Producer-distributor Debmar-Mercury will add two months of original episodes to the fourth season of The Wendy Williams Show, extending production through June and July,...
CBS wins Sunday night photo finish
The difference between 1st place and 4th place Sunday was 0.2/1 - or in other words, there almost was no difference. But CBS was...
Disney, News Corp re-examining Hulu sale
The co-owners are finalizing their future plans for Hulu, as the video site prepares for the departure of CEO Jason Kilar. Those plans include...
TWC ordered to make good on subscriber overcharges
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has gotten Time Warner to agree to pay consumer redress and state processing costs associated with charges made...
Wheel rolls over Big Bang
We usually see Big Bang Theory atop the syndication charts from SNTA and Nielsen, but it was supplanted by Wheel of Fortune during the...
ABC: Grey’s Anatomy doubles 18-49 lead-in
Despite repeats in the opening and closing hours of the night, ABC outdelivered NBC’s Thursday lineup by 2.4 million viewers and by 42% in...
CBS takes Thursday prime
Big Bang Theory's bang wasn't quite as loud as usual but it still was enough to put Thursday's ratings competition in CBS's column. American...
Time Warner Cable moves to rename NY1
Market research has shown that viewers are not aware that NY1, O&O'd by Time Warner Cable, airs there exclusively in the NYC DMA. So,...